Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Seelye v. State 138 Ala. 83 1902 1 Alabama
Martin's Executrix v. Martin 25 Ala. 201 1854 0 Trover for conversion of enslaved person Alabama
City of Birmingham v. Southern Express Co. 164 Ala. 529 1909 1 Alabama
Washington v. Norwood 128 Ala. 383 1900 1 Alabama
Dabbs v. Dabbs 27 Ala. 646 1855 0 Will & trust Alabama
Judge of Benton County Court v. Price 6 Ala. 36 1844 1 Alabama
Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Ratliffe 164 Ala. 147 1909 1 Alabama
Wilson v. Bank of Orleans 9 Ala. 847 1846 1 Alabama
Lanier v. Br. Bank 18 Ala. 625 1851 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Kennedy's Heirs v. Kennedy's Heirs 2 Ala. 624 1841 1 Alabama
Cefalu v. Dearborn & Warfield 162 Ala. 105 1909 1 Alabama
Scarbrough v. Scarbrough 176 Ala. 141 1912 1 Alabama
Long v. City of Birmingham 161 Ala. 427 1909 1 Alabama
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Cook 168 Ala. 592 1910 1 Alabama
Cowan v. Cooper 41 Ala. 187 1867 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Scott v. State 30 Ala. 503 1857 0 Indictment for homicide Alabama
Rutherford v. McIvor 21 Ala. 750 1852 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Chambers v. Perry 17 Ala. 726 1850 0 Will & trust Alabama
Gerald v. McKenzie 27 Ala. 166 1855 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Boswell & Woolley v. Carlisle, Jones & Co. 70 Ala. 244 1881 1 Alabama